Tangents and Normals

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Tangents and Normals: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Tangents and Normals, Geometrical Meaning of Derivative of a Function, Equations of Normal at a Point on a Curve y=f(x) & Orthogonal Intersection of Two Curves etc.

Important Questions on Tangents and Normals

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The subnormal at any point on the curve yn=ax is a constant. Then the value of n is

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Find the abscissa of the point on the curve 3y = 6x  5x3, the normal at which passes through origin is

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The abscissa of the point on the curve 3y=6x-5x3, the normal at which passes through origin is

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The slope of the tangent to the curve y=2x+13-x,x3 at the point 2,5 is equal to

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The curve y=x1/5 at 0,0 has

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The point on the curve y2=x, where the tangent makes an angle of 45° with x axis is,

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Index numbers are used in:

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If with a rise of 10% in prices the wages are increased by 20% the real wage increases by:

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_____play a very important role in the construction of index numbers:

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The criteria for an ideal estimator are:
 

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In_____distribution, Mean = Variance:

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An unbiased coin is tossed 3 times, the expected value of the number of heads is:

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PA1=3/8;PA2=2/3;PA1A2=1/4 then A1 and A2 will be:

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There are 6 positive and 8 negative numbers. Four numbers are selected at random without replacement and multiplied. Find the probability that the product is positive:

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When r=1, all the points in a scatter diagram would lie:

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The SD of X is known to be 10 then the SD of 50+5 X is:

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If every observation is increased by 5 then:

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Co-efficient of QD is equal to_____:

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The equation of the curve which passes through the point 1,2 and has the slope 3x-4 at any point x, y is:

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1eexxlogex+1xdx: